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president obama and i both care about poor and middle-class families. the difference is my policies will make things better for them. we shouldn't measure compassion by how many people are on welfare. we should measure compassion by how many people are able to get off welfare and get a good paying job. my plan will create twelve million new jobs over the next four years helping lift families out of poverty and strengthening the middle-class. i'm mitt romney and i approve this message because we can't afford another four years like the last four years. ♪ >>> the boy scouts of america preparing tonight to alert authorities about suspected sex offenders from their so-called per version files. the scouts say they use these records to keep known sex offenders out of the organization, but they didn't necessarily call the police. the bsa will go through its files and report any oftenners detectives may not know about -- offenders detectives may not know. about. >>> macy's going on a hiring frenzy this holiday season. the retailer plans to bring on 80,000 sea
president obama and i both care about poor and middle-class families. the difference is my policies will make things better for them. we shouldn't measure compassion by how many people are on welfare. we should measure compassion by how many people are able to get off welfare and get a good paying job. my plan will create twelve million new jobs over the next four years helping lift families out of poverty and strengthening the middle-class. i'm mitt romney and i approve this message because we...
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president obama has to avoid any major misstep. and explain to voters why unemployment is so high and the economic recovery so slow. >> what you'll hear the president do tonight is have a conversation directly with the american people about where we have been over the last four years. to strengthen our economy. >> romney who is trailing in the polls will be looking for a breakout moment and voters will be looking to hear more details about his plan to lower taxes and the deficit. >> i think most importantly, you'll hear the contrast. the president's reforms haven't done enough to help the economy. >> both campaigns have gone through. but both candidates are seasoned debaters. and right now, romney is spending time with his family at a denver hotel and president obama just wrapped up his walk through of the debate hall. live in denver, colorado, danielle nottingham, back to you. >> we are four hours from 9:00 when the debate will all get started tonight. there is a new u.s.a. poll out today. they asked the voters who do you think wi
president obama has to avoid any major misstep. and explain to voters why unemployment is so high and the economic recovery so slow. >> what you'll hear the president do tonight is have a conversation directly with the american people about where we have been over the last four years. to strengthen our economy. >> romney who is trailing in the polls will be looking for a breakout moment and voters will be looking to hear more details about his plan to lower taxes and the deficit....
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, better than president o obama. would you agree with that? is it a good or bad thing? >> i guess that kind of makes my point, since clinton did so well, how could they top that tonight? what is left for them at 6? >> well look, i think that he will lay out his vision for america's future. but the remedies he has brought forward, the right remedies, now we'll move forward, telling us specifically how we're going to do that. whether they want them to go go back to the failed republicans. it says during the negotiations, and i quote now that it will be a fact that he was handed a miserable faltering economy, facing the thes for the opposition, but the presidents who worked there, they will on the important matters of the national business. that obama has not. end of quote. do they need to explain how he will be able to do things differently the next time around? i mean he cannot say that i'm hoping they will be nicer to me? >> well, i understand, you know, we were losing those jobs a month. we are now creating jobs, 29
, better than president o obama. would you agree with that? is it a good or bad thing? >> i guess that kind of makes my point, since clinton did so well, how could they top that tonight? what is left for them at 6? >> well look, i think that he will lay out his vision for america's future. but the remedies he has brought forward, the right remedies, now we'll move forward, telling us specifically how we're going to do that. whether they want them to go go back to the failed...
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we need to attack our problems -- not a woman's choice. [ obama ] i'm barack obama, and i approve this message. >>> can you believe it? sunday marks two years since the accident that trapped those 33 chile an miners. now they are looking to capitalize. the rescue workers registered a trademark on the miracle 33, and they will start selling mugs, t-shirts, and commemorative medals. that will happen at airports across chile. >>> everything is not gold and glorious. organizers are being strongly criticized for letting hundreds of seats remain empty inside olympic stadiums. >> we have been waiting outside, we have not been able to buy any. >> people using seats, by all means, let us in. >> most of the tickets were given to olympic officials and athletes family and friends who end up only sticking around for a short time at the games. in some cases, british soldiers have been brought in to fill up those empty seats. now, however, there is a plan to make about 3,000 of those tickets available, but get this. it will only be online only to british residents. >>> also, a decent amount of anger
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details of this president obama is applausing tonight. >> the same u.s. navy seals that killed osama bin laden rescued american jessica buchanan. seal team 6 parachuted into somalia in the dark and ambushed pirates holding buchanan and her danish colleague captive. special forces killed nine pirates in a gunfight. then freed the aide workers who had been held hostage for three months. both will soon be reunited with their families. president obama didn't mention the raid in his state of the union address tuesday night. but just before he spoke, he congratulated defense secretary, leon panetta. >> good job tonight. good job tonight. >> president later called buchanan's father to report the good news. his daughter was free. intelligence reports suggested the 32-year-old was getting worse and made the mission more urgent. >> we followed as we always do advice of the special operators. this was incredibly daring. these guys are absolutely mind blowingly effective at what they do. >> u.s. officials say the kidnappers were heavily armed with explosives nearby.
details of this president obama is applausing tonight. >> the same u.s. navy seals that killed osama bin laden rescued american jessica buchanan. seal team 6 parachuted into somalia in the dark and ambushed pirates holding buchanan and her danish colleague captive. special forces killed nine pirates in a gunfight. then freed the aide workers who had been held hostage for three months. both will soon be reunited with their families. president obama didn't mention the raid in his state of...
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. >> the obama care bill was a mistake. the court does not strike down the entire law, the house will move to repeal what's left of it. >> and democratic leaders say the american people are increasingly skeptical of the court's motives. >> the supreme court no longer cares so much about the constitution. it cares more about politics. >> the justices may well have voted months ago. georgetown law professor says it is all but certain that justice anthony kennedy will cast the deciding vote on a court that is otherwise evenly split between liberals and conservatives. >> seems like he was against the healthcare plan, but that could be just devil's advocacy. so we really don't know. >> interesting fact, medicare was controversial when congress passed it back in 1961. ronald reagan actually called it one step short of socialism. now, of course, medicare is one of the government's most popular programs. bruce leshan, 9news now. >> a presumptive gop presidential nominee, mitt romney, is in sterling, virginia, tonight. he has a plan
. >> the obama care bill was a mistake. the court does not strike down the entire law, the house will move to repeal what's left of it. >> and democratic leaders say the american people are increasingly skeptical of the court's motives. >> the supreme court no longer cares so much about the constitution. it cares more about politics. >> the justices may well have voted months ago. georgetown law professor says it is all but certain that justice anthony kennedy will cast...
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we told you about the text messages, attacking president obama and urging voters not to cast their ballots for him. >> they are just anonymous. and they cost people money. that's a really big deal. >> reporter: we also reported on the sources of those messages, targeting the journalists and many in the 202 area code. just who we are looking for. >> reporter: he wasn't in the mood to talk. an unsuccessful republican candidate for the state senate in virginia last year, his centreville firm is the largest vendor of the gop robo calls in the country. >> now, can we talk about what you are doing? >> it is just so hard to trace them. really hard to trace them as you were lucky. >> we were able to track them down through the numerous domain names. >> and more often than not, it is impossible to chase them. and so we are seeing increasingly these anonymous text messaging and the robo call campaigns that come over voice internet ip or what could cam from china. >> reporter: and several of the domains have been scanned for spam and abuse. >> reporter: there are a few things for you to do to stop it
we told you about the text messages, attacking president obama and urging voters not to cast their ballots for him. >> they are just anonymous. and they cost people money. that's a really big deal. >> reporter: we also reported on the sources of those messages, targeting the journalists and many in the 202 area code. just who we are looking for. >> reporter: he wasn't in the mood to talk. an unsuccessful republican candidate for the state senate in virginia last year, his...
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mitt romney spent his day launching a new line of attacks against president obama in a critical swing state while the song remain the same for the president hammering romney's business record. danielle nottingham with the blow by blow from the white house. >> mitt romney fired up supporters at a campaign stop outside pittsburgh. working the use of president's words against him. >> president obama attacks success and therefore under president obama, we have less success and i will change that. >> romney ramped up his own attack, telling the crowd president obama funneled federal grants and loan guarantees to alternative energy companies that belong to big democratic supporters and donors. romney is working to get back on the offensive after days of attacks from president obama on romney's business record. tuesday, the president traveled deep into gop territory. >> hello texas. >> to target some of the country's wealthiest donors and his latino and gay supporters. the president argued that his opponent believes prosperity comes from the top down. >> i believe in fighting on behalf of wo
mitt romney spent his day launching a new line of attacks against president obama in a critical swing state while the song remain the same for the president hammering romney's business record. danielle nottingham with the blow by blow from the white house. >> mitt romney fired up supporters at a campaign stop outside pittsburgh. working the use of president's words against him. >> president obama attacks success and therefore under president obama, we have less success and i will...
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i'm barack obama, and i approve this message. mitt romney's position on women's health...it's dangerous. vo:mitt romney and paul ryan would get rid of planned parenthood funding. and allow employers to deny coverage for cancer screenings and birth control. we can't afford to let him take away our choices... to take away basic health care. vo: both backed proposals to outlaw abortions...even in cases of rape and incest. i don't think that women's health issues have faced a crisis like this in decades. >>> caught on tape, a powerful earthquake shaking costa rica. the quake collapsed houses and prompted a tsunami warning. people ran into the street during the panic and one person reportedly died of a heart attack. simply from fear. >> lawyers for a new york strip club say they aren't claiming it's the same thing as ballet, but lap dancing should be subject to the same tax exceptions as artistic performances. new york state's highest court is hearing these today and an attorney for the club called night moon said it should qualify fo
i'm barack obama, and i approve this message. mitt romney's position on women's health...it's dangerous. vo:mitt romney and paul ryan would get rid of planned parenthood funding. and allow employers to deny coverage for cancer screenings and birth control. we can't afford to let him take away our choices... to take away basic health care. vo: both backed proposals to outlaw abortions...even in cases of rape and incest. i don't think that women's health issues have faced a crisis like this in...
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i'm barack obama, and i approve this message. mitt romney's position on women's health...it's dangerous. vo:mitt romney and paul ryan would get rid of planned parenthood funding. and allow employers to deny coverage for cancer screenings and birth control. we can't afford to let him take away our choices... to take away basic health care. vo: both backed proposals to outlaw abortions...even in cases of rape and incest. i don't think that women's health issues have faced a crisis like this in decades. mid gradedark roast rest fresh full tank brn freeze ca donettes rolling hot dogs baofce ti-freeze sh and dry diesel self-serve fix a flat juer cables cashback siupor% shback at gas stations through september. itays to discover. >>> he treated him any different than she would treat her grandchildren. >> a district heights boy sent away for 60 years today. and there are a lot of people who think it's not nearly enough. that's because william fitts admitted to killing his neighbor. and even had pictures of him hanging on her wall. today
i'm barack obama, and i approve this message. mitt romney's position on women's health...it's dangerous. vo:mitt romney and paul ryan would get rid of planned parenthood funding. and allow employers to deny coverage for cancer screenings and birth control. we can't afford to let him take away our choices... to take away basic health care. vo: both backed proposals to outlaw abortions...even in cases of rape and incest. i don't think that women's health issues have faced a crisis like this in...
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your choice. [ obama ] i'm barack obama and i approve this message. >>> looks like montgomery county voters will not have the opportunity to directly weigh in on the recently passed ambulance fee. that is because the county's volunteer fire rescue association changed its mind and is no longer seeking a referendum on subject. today, they announced an agreement on the fee with county executive. and now it's going to take effect january 1 and it will charge for calling an ambulance. county residents won't see a bill. instead, it will go straight to their insurance companies. the county expects to bring in $16 or $18. some will go to fire and rescue staffing or resources. >> the improvements are outstanding. and therefore because we feel this enhancement is going to benefit not only the public, but career and volunteer personnel as well, we will not go to referendum. >> that exact same proposal did go to a referendum in 2010 and the 54% of the county voters rejected it. >>> they could g to decide the fate of the county's energy tax in november. today, community activists and former count
your choice. [ obama ] i'm barack obama and i approve this message. >>> looks like montgomery county voters will not have the opportunity to directly weigh in on the recently passed ambulance fee. that is because the county's volunteer fire rescue association changed its mind and is no longer seeking a referendum on subject. today, they announced an agreement on the fee with county executive. and now it's going to take effect january 1 and it will charge for calling an ambulance....
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president obama and i both care about poor and middle-class families. the difference is my policies will make things better for them. we shouldn't measure compassion by how many people are on welfare. we should measure compassion by how many people are able to get off welfare and get a good paying job. my plan will create twelve million new jobs over the next four years helping lift families out of poverty and strengthening the middle-class. i'm mitt romney and i approve this message because we can't afford another four years like the last four years. ♪ >>> don't you just hate it when there are so many political signs clogging up the median strips? well, in virginia, not so much anymore. >> that's right, because as peggy fox reports, people complain so much and so loudly that the lawmakers in virginia took some action. >> here on the springfield parkway and the fairfax county parkway, the medians are pretty clear of signs. except for that one. this huge sign for congressional candidate, patrick murray, is one of the few political signs we found violat
president obama and i both care about poor and middle-class families. the difference is my policies will make things better for them. we shouldn't measure compassion by how many people are on welfare. we should measure compassion by how many people are able to get off welfare and get a good paying job. my plan will create twelve million new jobs over the next four years helping lift families out of poverty and strengthening the middle-class. i'm mitt romney and i approve this message because we...
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compared to barack obama? this is a choice between mitt romney and the most radical president in american history. >> romney was just a few miles away in an even hotter, more cramped, and steamier warehouse in chantilly, focusing on job creation. >> it was the most antismall business administration i've seen probably since carter. who would have guessed we would look back at the carter years as the good old days. >> tuesday, romney highlighted national security and 9/11 with former new york mayor, rudy giuliani. but having been upstaged by the president's surprise visit to afghanistan. romney pivoted right back to the economy, his wife at his side, and women business owners behind him. >> people ask me, what would you do to get the economy going? i say look at what the president has done and do the opposite. >> romney now off to a fundraiser at the pentagon city ritz carlton with the governor. president obama campaigning in richmond on saturday. u.s.a. today washington bureau chief, susan page, says virginia c
compared to barack obama? this is a choice between mitt romney and the most radical president in american history. >> romney was just a few miles away in an even hotter, more cramped, and steamier warehouse in chantilly, focusing on job creation. >> it was the most antismall business administration i've seen probably since carter. who would have guessed we would look back at the carter years as the good old days. >> tuesday, romney highlighted national security and 9/11 with...
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there's a new poll out showing that romney trails president obama in virginia. even if we were to pick governor bob mcdonnell. it was released by public policy polling and says 51% of virginiaen voters would choose the president. 43% would vote for the hypothetical ticket. that poll -- >> michael gardner is headed to prison for 32 years. the falls church community activist and businessman was found guilty this afternoon on three counts of molesting three girls during a sleep over last summer. our peggy fox joins us live in the courtroom with a difficult case and a tough sentence. >> reporter: that's right. that jury recommending 22 years behind bars. earlier today, finding him guilty of sexually abusing two girls. they were at a slumber party at his house for his daughter's birthday party. the jury believed them. they found the evidence very convincing. the testimony from the little girls and also dna evidence very convincing from the girls who were at the slumber party. a short time ago, we spoke to some of the families involved and here's what one of the fathe
there's a new poll out showing that romney trails president obama in virginia. even if we were to pick governor bob mcdonnell. it was released by public policy polling and says 51% of virginiaen voters would choose the president. 43% would vote for the hypothetical ticket. that poll -- >> michael gardner is headed to prison for 32 years. the falls church community activist and businessman was found guilty this afternoon on three counts of molesting three girls during a sleep over last...
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. >> reporter: how do you feel about president obama? >> i'm not satisfied. >> reporter: no one expected president obama to carry west virginia in november, but the primary has to be embarrassing. it was a protest vote that saw convicted felon keith judd take 41% of the democratic primary vote against a sitting president. >> the islamic religion is not only just anti-christ, but it's an tie-freedom for the american people. >> reporter: you think the president is a muslim? >> i know he is. >> reporter: some voters subscribe to widely discredited rumors about president obama. >> he's a dictator. >> reporter: judd is incarcerated in federal correctional institution in texarkana, texas, serving 210 months for extortion. >> crazy is as crazy does. >> reporter: but even in more prosperous berkeley county -- >> he got 28.24% versus barack obama's 71.76. >> reporter: more than 1,000 people voted for judd. >> would received a letter here at the berkeley county courthouse. >> reporter: somehow the inmate came up with the $2,500 filing fee to run f
. >> reporter: how do you feel about president obama? >> i'm not satisfied. >> reporter: no one expected president obama to carry west virginia in november, but the primary has to be embarrassing. it was a protest vote that saw convicted felon keith judd take 41% of the democratic primary vote against a sitting president. >> the islamic religion is not only just anti-christ, but it's an tie-freedom for the american people. >> reporter: you think the president is a...
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how bad have the three days of hearing been for the obama administration and healthcare reform? >> what do we want? >> healthcare! >> reporter: cnn legal analyst jeffrey tubin says it has been a train wreck. >> the individual mandate looks doomed to me and the whole law is in some trouble. >> reporter: and the lead lawyer for healthcare's opponents seems in a jovial mood. >> i feel pretty good that it's over. that's for sure. i'm glad i don't have to do this tomorrow morning. >> reporter: not that paul clement did not take any tough questions. even conservative justice antonin scalia asked him if the whole law had to fall if some part of it fell. >> you're telling us that the whole statute would fall because the cornhusker kickback is bad. that can't be right. >> reporter: but, of course, the debate is not about a cornhusker break for nebraska residents designed to win the vote of their skeptical senator. it is about the requirement that nearly every american prove she has health insurance or face a penalty and on that scalia took a very different position. >> my approach would
how bad have the three days of hearing been for the obama administration and healthcare reform? >> what do we want? >> healthcare! >> reporter: cnn legal analyst jeffrey tubin says it has been a train wreck. >> the individual mandate looks doomed to me and the whole law is in some trouble. >> reporter: and the lead lawyer for healthcare's opponents seems in a jovial mood. >> i feel pretty good that it's over. that's for sure. i'm glad i don't have to do this...
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thursday president obama gave final push for his initiative to end subsidies to the country's biggest oil companies. >> instead of taxpayer give- aways to an industry that's never been more profitable, we should be using that money to double down on investments in clean energy technologies that have never been more promising. >> reporter: senate republicans were not convinced and blocked the democratic sponsored bill. >> senate democrats ask us all to come out here not so we can make an actual difference in the lives of working americans and families struggling to fill the gas tank, but so we can watch them stage votes for show. >> reporter: opponents of the plan argue repealing subsidies will not force gas prices lower. >> you can always find the lowest gas prices in your area at www.wusa9.com. click on the link there called pump patrol. >>> of course, things like gas prices would probably be of no consequence to you if you win the record setting $50,040,000,000 mega millions jackpot -- $540 million mega million jackpot. it could go higher by the name the numbers are drawn tomorrow n
thursday president obama gave final push for his initiative to end subsidies to the country's biggest oil companies. >> instead of taxpayer give- aways to an industry that's never been more profitable, we should be using that money to double down on investments in clean energy technologies that have never been more promising. >> reporter: senate republicans were not convinced and blocked the democratic sponsored bill. >> senate democrats ask us all to come out here not so we...
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accused president obama of not doing enough. >> i don't care how much money barack obama raises for his campaign. if every american drives up to a gas station and every american sees the obama price of gas, it's going to erase all of his advertising. >> a new poll shows gingrich leading the pack in mississippi, but rick santorum, mitt romney, and ron paul are making a play for the same voters. >> and we'll be back. >>> today's jobs report shows the economy is get stronger. we'll tell you about that and tell you what it means in the race for the white house. that's tonight on the cbs evening news. [ male announcer ] this was how my day began. a little bird told me about a band... ♪ an old man shared some fish stories... ♪ oooh, my turn. ♪ she was in paris, but we talked for hours... everyone else buzzed about the band. there's a wireless mind inside all of us. so, where to next? ♪ >>> six months ago, a massive sink hole threatened to swallow up two houses in stafford, virginia. it happened during a heavy rainstorm last september. as kristin fisher reports, the rain was not comple
accused president obama of not doing enough. >> i don't care how much money barack obama raises for his campaign. if every american drives up to a gas station and every american sees the obama price of gas, it's going to erase all of his advertising. >> a new poll shows gingrich leading the pack in mississippi, but rick santorum, mitt romney, and ron paul are making a play for the same voters. >> and we'll be back. >>> today's jobs report shows the economy is get...
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osama bin laden is dead and general motors is alive. >> reporter: president obama continued the theme in ohio. >> i believe in you. i'll bet on you. i'll make that bet any day of the week and because of that bet three years later that bet is paying off for america. >> reporter: republican presidential oenomania mitt romney took the holiday off while his running mate paul ryan went to north carolina a few hours away from the democrats' convention site. >> every president since the great depression who asked americans to send them into a second term could say that you are better off today than four years ago except for jimmy carter and for president barack obama. >> reporter: it's a sign the better off today than you were yesterday battle is likely to linger for a bit longer. in washington i'm emily schmidt. >>> a new poll shows last week's republican convention didn't do that much to help romney swing voters his way. that poll was released today by gallup and shows 40% of adults are more likely to support romney after the convention and 38% say they're less likely to support him. these
osama bin laden is dead and general motors is alive. >> reporter: president obama continued the theme in ohio. >> i believe in you. i'll bet on you. i'll make that bet any day of the week and because of that bet three years later that bet is paying off for america. >> reporter: republican presidential oenomania mitt romney took the holiday off while his running mate paul ryan went to north carolina a few hours away from the democrats' convention site. >> every president...
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. >>> in virginia beach, president obama kicks off a two- day campaign. he is trying to repeat his speech from 2008 when he became the first democrat to carry the state since 1964. but the latest polls in virginia show president obama and republican candidate, mitt romney, locked in a dead heat. today, the president tried to swing support his way by calling out gop lawmakers. >> 33 votes to repeal the healthcare bill. all it would take is one vote to make sure this all of you don't see your taxes go up next year. you tell me what would be a better use of time. >> one thing the president didn't attack was mitt romney's time at bane capital and accusations the gop candidate outsourced jobs. that is getting plenty of play in his latest campaign ads. romney fired back in an interview with cbs news. >> what kind of a president would have a campaign that says something like that about the nominee of another party? this is reckless and absurd on his part and something which is beneath his dignity. i hope he recognized that fellow democrats have said that. look,
. >>> in virginia beach, president obama kicks off a two- day campaign. he is trying to repeat his speech from 2008 when he became the first democrat to carry the state since 1964. but the latest polls in virginia show president obama and republican candidate, mitt romney, locked in a dead heat. today, the president tried to swing support his way by calling out gop lawmakers. >> 33 votes to repeal the healthcare bill. all it would take is one vote to make sure this all of you...
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obama also has a different begin of compromise in. listening to his speech, he was more -- definition of compromise in. listening to his speech, he was more demanding of the republicans. this will get us nowhere as both sides will dig in and come january, 2013 i'll be given the pink slip as the fiscal cliff will impact the department of defense. harold, i'm hoping it doesn't come to that. keep in mind there is a difference between actual negotiations and the public trash talk that both sides are doing now. i'm going to believe they all know what's at stake and will find a way to work it out. work out a way to send me some more e-mail. the address is mailbag@wusa9.com. on behalf of the uso we would like to thank all of you for donating to our turkeys for troops holiday food baskets program. we've raised $98,860 including $15,000 checks that just came in from both northrop grumman and dyne corp. international and also want to thank turning point and the washington capitals cheerleading squad. you can still donate online at be with with.
obama also has a different begin of compromise in. listening to his speech, he was more -- definition of compromise in. listening to his speech, he was more demanding of the republicans. this will get us nowhere as both sides will dig in and come january, 2013 i'll be given the pink slip as the fiscal cliff will impact the department of defense. harold, i'm hoping it doesn't come to that. keep in mind there is a difference between actual negotiations and the public trash talk that both sides...
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republicans want to raid an obama care fund for preventative health. >> sending a clear message and protect wealthy tax dodgers. help promising students to achieve their dreams. >> 52 aye and 45 nay. too little to even start debating the bill. >> the motion is not agreed to. >> the president is pushing congress to agree to something before rates go up in july. congress needs to keep student loan rates from doubling for students who are here and all across the country. >> at george washington university where college costs are approaching $60,000 a year, freshman, joshua, is left to wonder how he is going to pay his bills four years from now. >> even if the interest rates are high, i'm going to do what i can do. it's going be rough. >> this was the 21st time in this congress that senate republicans have successfully filibustered a democratic bill. at this point, it is not clear when or if there will be any compromise to move this student loan rate freeze forward. >> and we're talking massive amounts of money here. you said the t word. trillion. >> yes, the total student loan debt in america
republicans want to raid an obama care fund for preventative health. >> sending a clear message and protect wealthy tax dodgers. help promising students to achieve their dreams. >> 52 aye and 45 nay. too little to even start debating the bill. >> the motion is not agreed to. >> the president is pushing congress to agree to something before rates go up in july. congress needs to keep student loan rates from doubling for students who are here and all across the country....
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have a great evening. ♪ "e.t." >>> president obama. in tears. >> the leader of the free world reduced to tears. >> the media fallout over his on-camera breakdown. >> i'm really proud of all of you. >> was this good or bad for his image? >>> plus, the story behind sasha's hand-me-down skirt from malia. >>> and why is diana ross in a wheelchair? hiding from cameras and being helped into her car. >>> and is this "saved by the bell star bipolar." >> it's a constant juggle, but it is one that's entertaining. >> a beverly hills psychiatrist weighs in. >> it was very confusing. >>> why did lindsay lohan really cancel her barbara walters interview? plus, before her new movie, we have the real liz and .
have a great evening. ♪ "e.t." >>> president obama. in tears. >> the leader of the free world reduced to tears. >> the media fallout over his on-camera breakdown. >> i'm really proud of all of you. >> was this good or bad for his image? >>> plus, the story behind sasha's hand-me-down skirt from malia. >>> and why is diana ross in a wheelchair? hiding from cameras and being helped into her car. >>> and is this "saved by...
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neither do we. >> president obama for his part was out in nevada talking education. he said mitt romney wants to reduce funding to several important government programs, including loans and grants to help many folks afford college. >> the plan governor romney put forward would cut america's investment in education by nearly 20%. >> a new poll from the ap shows the presidential race is close as it has ever been. a statistical tie. >>> republicans now scheduled to kick off their presidential nominating convention in tampa on monday, but there are some concerns that the weather could be a problem. tropical storm isaac is churning its way along in the atlantic ocean right now and it could reach hurricane strength right now. and some models show the storm by next weekend, if it does, tampa's mayor says the convention may have to be called off. >> human safety and human life trumps politics. i think the r and c recognizes that. the organizers recognize that. >> you know, this is not unprecedented. back in 2008, hurricane gustof responded to that storm. >>> right now, isaac
neither do we. >> president obama for his part was out in nevada talking education. he said mitt romney wants to reduce funding to several important government programs, including loans and grants to help many folks afford college. >> the plan governor romney put forward would cut america's investment in education by nearly 20%. >> a new poll from the ap shows the presidential race is close as it has ever been. a statistical tie. >>> republicans now scheduled to kick...
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those conservative justices is going to have to vote to uphold it and it is far from clear that the oh obama administration convinced any of them that this law is constitutional. >> a divided nation. >> we believe the constitution means something. >> a divided court. >> so can the government require you to buy a cell phone because that would facilitate responding when you need emergency services? you can just dial 911 no matter where you are? >> no mr. chief justice, i think that's different. >> michael was one of the lawyers arguing against the individual mandate. >> i think anybody has to be skeptical about the very unprecedented and unbounded power that the federal government is trying to assert for the first time. >> all three. >> walter is a former soliciter general. >> i think the chief justice asked questions to both sides. >> but justice kennedy was among those that asked whether the federal government has the power to order people to buy health insurance or anything else. >> that changes the relationship of the federal government to the individual. very fundamental way. >> the four
those conservative justices is going to have to vote to uphold it and it is far from clear that the oh obama administration convinced any of them that this law is constitutional. >> a divided nation. >> we believe the constitution means something. >> a divided court. >> so can the government require you to buy a cell phone because that would facilitate responding when you need emergency services? you can just dial 911 no matter where you are? >> no mr. chief...
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. >>> on capitol hill, president obama's health care law just took center stage in the senate. republicans were trying to overturn the part of the measure that would have allowed employers and insurers to opt out of requirements which violate their moral or religious beliefs. but less than ten minutes ago the measure was defeated. randall pinkston has details. >> reporter: senators started their day debating legislation that knocked down the president's policy on birth control coverage. it is an amendment that left insurers and employers opt out of any requirement they object to on moral or religious grounds. >> it will allow any employer or insurer to deny coverage for virtually any treatment for virtually any reason. >> it's about americans being able to live out their faith without the government choosing which doctrines they're allowed to follow. >> reporter: this debate comes on the heels of a battle over birth control and whether employers with their religious affiliation must cover the cost of contraceptives when their beliefs forbid using them. the requirement is laid o
. >>> on capitol hill, president obama's health care law just took center stage in the senate. republicans were trying to overturn the part of the measure that would have allowed employers and insurers to opt out of requirements which violate their moral or religious beliefs. but less than ten minutes ago the measure was defeated. randall pinkston has details. >> reporter: senators started their day debating legislation that knocked down the president's policy on birth control...
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president obama says it's not fair for middle class americans to pay a higher tax rate compared to some of the nation's top earners of the senate majority leader harry reid claims some 7,000 millionaires didn't pay a dime in taxes last year. >>> dat virginia general assembly will reconvene to vote on an amended state budget. senate democrats are threatening to block the budget if millions to the metrorail budget isn't added. house and senate budget negotiators removed it during a special session. if law makers don't pass a budget by july 1, virginia will likely face a partial government shutdown. >>> they want d.c. to control its own budget, not the federal government. so members of d.c. voting rights coalition will visit the offices of congressman and congress women today asking them to support budget autonomy for the district. california republican issa is the chairman of the committee that sorry sees the district -- that oversees the district. city leaders rejected a bill that would have limbed their ability to -- limited their ability to fund local abortions. >>> a new poll shows mo
president obama says it's not fair for middle class americans to pay a higher tax rate compared to some of the nation's top earners of the senate majority leader harry reid claims some 7,000 millionaires didn't pay a dime in taxes last year. >>> dat virginia general assembly will reconvene to vote on an amended state budget. senate democrats are threatening to block the budget if millions to the metrorail budget isn't added. house and senate budget negotiators removed it during a...
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we need to attack our problems -- not a woman's choice. [ obama ] i'm barack obama, and i approve this message. if you've got a business, you didn't build that. somebody else made that happen. my father's hands didn't build this company. my hands didn't build this company. through hard work and a little bit of luck, we built this business. why are you demonizing us for it? it's time we had somebody who believes in us. someone who believes that achievement should be rewarded not punished. we need somebody who believes in america. [ romney ] i'm mitt romney and i approve this message. >>> caught on tape, an allegeddrunken driver plowing into a crowd. a group of fellows refuse to buy a television from that guy in the white car. apparently he didn't take too kindly on that so he drives his t-bird right into the crowd, backs up, coming right at this guy. then he comes down and police then arrested them. the fellow hit, he will be apparently okay. and let's take a live look outside. severe weather for you. it might be moving our way. we'll have all the details in your full forecast. that's i
we need to attack our problems -- not a woman's choice. [ obama ] i'm barack obama, and i approve this message. if you've got a business, you didn't build that. somebody else made that happen. my father's hands didn't build this company. my hands didn't build this company. through hard work and a little bit of luck, we built this business. why are you demonizing us for it? it's time we had somebody who believes in us. someone who believes that achievement should be rewarded not punished. we...
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that's next. >>> president obama's affordable care act is again center stage on capitol hill. it is a new effort by republicans to repeal the healthcare overhaul, a promise they made just after the supreme court upheld the law as constitutional. >> republicans in congress are ramping up efforts to overturn the president's crowning achievement. healthcare reform. >> we are resolved to have this law go away. we are going to do everything we can to stop it. >> republican leadership scheduled three panels to examine the impact of the affordable care act on the economy and the healthcare industry. republicans strongly oppose the individual mandate, which requires everyone to purchase healthcare or pay a fine. >> how is this different than the government requiring americans to purchase broccoli or pay a tax for not doing so? >> estimates that only 1.4% of americans will pay anything for refusing to purchase insurance. >> the house is expected to hold a repeal vote wednesday. the gop tried about 30 times to undermine the law and there's no reason to expect they'll succeed this time.
that's next. >>> president obama's affordable care act is again center stage on capitol hill. it is a new effort by republicans to repeal the healthcare overhaul, a promise they made just after the supreme court upheld the law as constitutional. >> republicans in congress are ramping up efforts to overturn the president's crowning achievement. healthcare reform. >> we are resolved to have this law go away. we are going to do everything we can to stop it. >> republican...
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. >>> mitt romney and president obama took the day off from the campaign trail but tomorrow the race for the white house comes right to our area. mitt romney will kick off a four-day bus trip in four key swing states and it starts here in virginia. but he won't get the voters all to himself. the democratic committee will shadow his trip with this bus. the dnc calls the event, the quote, romney economics: the middle class under the bus tour. that is as the latest poll shows the race deadlock. it was released today by gallop and it says 46% of registered voters would pick president obama if the election were held today. and 46% would choose romney. just a month ago that same poll showed the president up 4 pounces. >>> coming up on your -- points. >>> coming up on your only local news at 7:00, how you can judge the presidential candidates' popularity using tatter. we'll have the -- twitter. we'll have the inside scoop. >>> coming up on this newscast, a sight out of this world and you just have the chance to see it this weekend. we'll tell you when to watch out for the perseid meteor sho
. >>> mitt romney and president obama took the day off from the campaign trail but tomorrow the race for the white house comes right to our area. mitt romney will kick off a four-day bus trip in four key swing states and it starts here in virginia. but he won't get the voters all to himself. the democratic committee will shadow his trip with this bus. the dnc calls the event, the quote, romney economics: the middle class under the bus tour. that is as the latest poll shows the race...
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we are going to defeat barack obama. >> santorum had to do some damage control after saying he didn't, quote, care about the unemployment rate. >> casually you say some things you wish you had a do over. >> mitt romney is expected to do well in suburban chicago districts like this one while rick santorum is counting on a big turnout from conservatives in the southern part of the state. even with a strong turnout, santorum faces an uphill battle for illinois delegates. his campaign did not file the appropriate paperwork in a handful of districts. and some counties have run into their own problem at the polls. newly redesigned ballots are too big to fit into the computers that read them. all of them will have to be recounted. danielle nottingham, cbs news, illinois. >>> and a change in wyoming's delegates is putting another in mitt romney's delegate. successfully challenged the delegate that had been awarded to rick santorum, saying the vote was improperly held. that leads santorum with 2. >> the probe into campaign corruption in the district may be sent into maryland. governor martin o
we are going to defeat barack obama. >> santorum had to do some damage control after saying he didn't, quote, care about the unemployment rate. >> casually you say some things you wish you had a do over. >> mitt romney is expected to do well in suburban chicago districts like this one while rick santorum is counting on a big turnout from conservatives in the southern part of the state. even with a strong turnout, santorum faces an uphill battle for illinois delegates. his...
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in a statement president obama said, quote, our country has lost a true american hero. bigad shaban, cbs news, los angeles. >> inouye also served as the chair of the congressional panel during the iran-contra affair. he was responsible for investigating the allegations against the top members of the reagan administration who facilitated the sale of weapons to iran. >>> the new senator from south carolina will also be the first african-american to represent a southern state in the senate since 1881. south carolina congressman tim scott was chosen to fill the seat vacating jim demint >>> president obama is expected to nominate john kerry to replace hillary rodham clinton as the next secretary of state. he has support from both sides of the aisle. words of the possible selection comes days after u.n. ambassador susan rice withdraw her name from consideration. a formal announcement could come later this week. >>> 4:36. christmas is just a week away. seven days. howard is up next in a couple of minutes to tell us about some breezy days coming up. >>> check your statements. q
in a statement president obama said, quote, our country has lost a true american hero. bigad shaban, cbs news, los angeles. >> inouye also served as the chair of the congressional panel during the iran-contra affair. he was responsible for investigating the allegations against the top members of the reagan administration who facilitated the sale of weapons to iran. >>> the new senator from south carolina will also be the first african-american to represent a southern state in the...
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president barack obama has called the governors of maryland and virginia, offering federal assistance. >>> disaster storms last night, left five people dead and more than 11 million without electricity. seven days it may take before your power is restored. some of the worst-hit areas in prince george's county. when hundreds were left homeless when roofs were peeled off. >>> bruce, you are dealing here tonight, with two midirize towers between 5 and 7 stories. parked behind me. in riverdale towers next to me. debris still all over the parking lots here. both of these buildings have been rendered unlivable. they have been condemned, pending repairs. so not only are these people dealing with no electricity and no air conditioning. they have no shelter. they spent much of the day wandering around in the hot sun, with not a lot of options on what to do. >> yes. it was a tornado. cars destroyed by falling sections of roof, torn by two apartment buildings. >> people was outside. and they said the wind gusts were just swirling around. >> a miracle no one was killed. >> we have to stay here. >
president barack obama has called the governors of maryland and virginia, offering federal assistance. >>> disaster storms last night, left five people dead and more than 11 million without electricity. seven days it may take before your power is restored. some of the worst-hit areas in prince george's county. when hundreds were left homeless when roofs were peeled off. >>> bruce, you are dealing here tonight, with two midirize towers between 5 and 7 stories. parked behind me....
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the road with his greatest hits. >> reporter: the campaign trail is taking president obama to broadway. along with some stars will put on a show in his honor on june 4. james earl jones, angela land bury are a few scheduled to perform. former president bill clinton will also attend. tickets range from $250 to $1,000. who is that large dirt yay man? >> reporter: nicole kidman and clyde owens star in the new movie hemmingway and gelhourn based on a real love story. the movie follows the writers through the spanish civil war and their tumultuous marriage. it premieres tonight on hbo. >>> rock 'n' roll legend neil diamond who sold more than 125 million albums worldwide is going on tour with his greatest hits. >> we're ready. we've been ready for month asened we've been preparing for t. we're -- and we've been preparing for it and we're excited about it. >> reporter: his u.s. tour kicks off in florida next month. >> you you've grown from man to dragon. >> reporter: out on dvd tomorrow, man on a ledge featuring sam worthington and elizabeth banks. and that's your eye on entertainment. cbs ne
the road with his greatest hits. >> reporter: the campaign trail is taking president obama to broadway. along with some stars will put on a show in his honor on june 4. james earl jones, angela land bury are a few scheduled to perform. former president bill clinton will also attend. tickets range from $250 to $1,000. who is that large dirt yay man? >> reporter: nicole kidman and clyde owens star in the new movie hemmingway and gelhourn based on a real love story. the movie follows...
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. >> president obama ended the iraq war. mitt romney would have left 30,000 troops there. >> reporter: this ad just released by the obama campaign may preview the president's strategy pointing out foreign policy successes as commander in chief. romney is likely to hit hard on libya. republicans argue the administration's handling of the recent attack there which rutted in the u.s. ambassador's death proves it's time for a change. >> the last couple of weeks with all the problems in libya and the administration's four or five different conflicting statement abouts it may be mitt romney goes in with the upper hand. >> reporter: look for candidates to bring discussions back to the economy as their running natures are doing. >> we're not even creating enough jobs every month just to keep up with the growth of our country's population. we are heading in the wrong direction. he can't run on that record. >> america is not in decline. here's what it is. romney and ryan are in den kneel. >> reporter: -- in denial. >> reporter: vice p
. >> president obama ended the iraq war. mitt romney would have left 30,000 troops there. >> reporter: this ad just released by the obama campaign may preview the president's strategy pointing out foreign policy successes as commander in chief. romney is likely to hit hard on libya. republicans argue the administration's handling of the recent attack there which rutted in the u.s. ambassador's death proves it's time for a change. >> the last couple of weeks with all the...
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but in states that president obama won four years ago. danielle nottingham reports now from the white house. >> reporter: mitt romney's campaign bus pulled off to the new hampshire farm where his campaign started last june. >> this is the first stop on his every town counts tour. >> reporter: a five day swing that will take the republican white house hopeful to 14 small cities in six states president obama won in 2008. >> washington's big government agenda should not smother small town dreams. in the america we love, every town counts. every job counts. and every american counts. >> reporter: romney is looking to persuade undecided voters that he's the best candidate to turn around the economy. >> barack obama isn't giving a fair shot to our children and grandchildren when he saddles them with trillions of dollars of debt. >> reporter: today the white house is focused on immigration with announcement they will begin granting work permits to some immigrants. president obama is trying to ensure middle class voters are plugged into his campa
but in states that president obama won four years ago. danielle nottingham reports now from the white house. >> reporter: mitt romney's campaign bus pulled off to the new hampshire farm where his campaign started last june. >> this is the first stop on his every town counts tour. >> reporter: a five day swing that will take the republican white house hopeful to 14 small cities in six states president obama won in 2008. >> washington's big government agenda should not...
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we need to attack our problems -- not a woman's choice. [ obama ] i'm barack obama, and i approve this message. >>> now to the campaign for the white house. mitt romney is continuing his international tour to show his confidence on the world stage. today, he is making the rounds in poland. tara mergener has all the details. >> gathered monday. the republican white house hopeful sat down with former polish president and anticommunist activist. through an interpreter, he threw his support behind romney. >> thank you so much. i appreciate your patience and glad to be here with you. >> romney has been well received in the heavily catholic and conservative country. >> we want you to be the president of the united states. >> thank you. >> romney is spending this final leg of his three country overseas tour meeting with several polish leaders, including prime minister, donald tusk. the presumptive gop nominee made waves in israel talking tough about iran's nuclear ambitions and weighing into the status of jerusalem. >> it's a deeply moving experience to be in jerusalem, the capital of israel.
we need to attack our problems -- not a woman's choice. [ obama ] i'm barack obama, and i approve this message. >>> now to the campaign for the white house. mitt romney is continuing his international tour to show his confidence on the world stage. today, he is making the rounds in poland. tara mergener has all the details. >> gathered monday. the republican white house hopeful sat down with former polish president and anticommunist activist. through an interpreter, he threw his...
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we know what barack obama's vision of america. is we've lived it this last 3 1/2 years. >> president obama's reelection campaign says the president does support and respect gun rights. >>> police say a drugstore manager was conscious and alert after being shot in the back during a robbery. it happened this afternoon in the 1400 block of rhode island avenue northeast. >> reporter: i'm bruce leshan in northeast d.c. where police now believe that they have some surveillance tape from the shooting here inside the rite aid, pictures on camera they believe that show a guy in his late 40s, early 50s walking in and shooting the store manager in the back. >> oh, my god. i know all the managers. i hope that he's okay. >> reporter: neighbors reacted with shock at news of the shooting. >> the idea that they shot him in the back that they're a coward because they didn't even look him in the face to do it. >> reporter: police continue collecting evidence. they say the shooter came in just after noon, announced a robbery and then opened fire bef
we know what barack obama's vision of america. is we've lived it this last 3 1/2 years. >> president obama's reelection campaign says the president does support and respect gun rights. >>> police say a drugstore manager was conscious and alert after being shot in the back during a robbery. it happened this afternoon in the 1400 block of rhode island avenue northeast. >> reporter: i'm bruce leshan in northeast d.c. where police now believe that they have some surveillance...
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has completely supported president obama's approach and has thoroughly endorsed obama, president obama as someone who has the right vision economically for moving this country forward. >> it's an approach that has not worked. >> he's a president in love with the sound of his own voice, but hasn't been able to follow through. >> president obama and clinton are highlighting two different fundraisers, including one on broadway. danielle nottingham, cbs news, the white house. >> england's queen elizabeth is going ahead with plans to attend a big concert tonight. part of the celebration of her 60 years on the thrown. but her husband, prince phillip, will have to miss it and tomorrow's event. he has been hospitalized with a bladder infection and will be under observation for a few days. >>> the daring plan that went totally wrong when a would be bank robber got himself stuck in a very tight place. >> okay. we'll talk about it at 7:00. >> still to come in this half hour, all eyes may be on next month's olympic games in london. we'll take you to the british tradition making headlines across th
has completely supported president obama's approach and has thoroughly endorsed obama, president obama as someone who has the right vision economically for moving this country forward. >> it's an approach that has not worked. >> he's a president in love with the sound of his own voice, but hasn't been able to follow through. >> president obama and clinton are highlighting two different fundraisers, including one on broadway. danielle nottingham, cbs news, the white house....
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we need to attack our problems -- not a woman's choice. [ obama ] i'm barack obama, and i approve this message. the new cable subscription. it's a lot of channels. [ male announcer ] just because you've been married for years... i'm making prime rib for our -- mm-hmm. i want a real marriage again. [ dr. feld ] it's not too late. [ male announcer ] ...doesn't mean you can't date again. i got us champagne. you did? oh! ♪ but you got to keep your head up ♪ [ male announcer ] meryl streep, tommy lee jones, steve carell. it's possible for anyone willing to try. i wonder if he talks to his wife like that. "mildred, i find it very interesting that you are naked." [ laughs ] [ male announcer ] "hope springs." rated pg-13. if you've got a business, you didn't build that. somebody else made that happen. my father's hands didn't build this company. my hands didn't build this company. through hard work and a little bit of luck, we built this business. why are you demonizing us for it? it's time we had somebody who believes in us. someone who believes that achievement should be rewarded not pun
we need to attack our problems -- not a woman's choice. [ obama ] i'm barack obama, and i approve this message. the new cable subscription. it's a lot of channels. [ male announcer ] just because you've been married for years... i'm making prime rib for our -- mm-hmm. i want a real marriage again. [ dr. feld ] it's not too late. [ male announcer ] ...doesn't mean you can't date again. i got us champagne. you did? oh! ♪ but you got to keep your head up ♪ [ male announcer ] meryl streep,...
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we need to attack our problems -- not a woman's choice. [ obama ] i'm barack obama, and i approve this message. if you've got a business, you didn't build that. somebody else made that happen. my father's hands didn't build this company. my hands didn't build this company. through hard work and a little bit of luck, we built this business. why are you demonizing us for it? it's time we had somebody who believes in us. someone who believes that achievement should be rewarded not punished. we need somebody who believes in america. [ romney ] i'm mitt romney and i approve this message. >>> and now, 9sports with dave owen. the best sports in town. >> so, the nats have played 97 games and here's how you know you are a threat to win the division. media folks start doing the math. 65 games to go. 4 1/2 game lead on atlanta. nine on the mets. translated, it's going to take a loot for another team to catch washington, especially when they beat them up. bryce harper, ought oh, there goes the hammer. home run in his first at bat, then a game winner because they played extra innings. afterwards, d
we need to attack our problems -- not a woman's choice. [ obama ] i'm barack obama, and i approve this message. if you've got a business, you didn't build that. somebody else made that happen. my father's hands didn't build this company. my hands didn't build this company. through hard work and a little bit of luck, we built this business. why are you demonizing us for it? it's time we had somebody who believes in us. someone who believes that achievement should be rewarded not punished. we...
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. >> reporter: president obama positioned himself as a middle class warrior challenging congress to immediately renew bush era tax cuts only for americans who make less than $250,000 a year. >> right now our top priority has to be giving middle class families and small businesses the security they deserve. >> reporter: with middle class taxpayers around him, the president said they could be hit with a $2,200 tax hike next year. >> that would be a big blow to working families and it would be a drag on the entire economy. >> reporter: the president will take his push for middle class tax cuts to iowa tuesday. he will try to convince middle class voters in the battle ground state that his republican challenger mitt romney is a protector of the rich. romney blasted the president's plan calling it a massive tax increase. >> we just saw a terrible jobs report just last week and now to add a higher tax on job creators and on small business is about the worst thing i could imagine to do. >> reporter: romney and congressional republicans say the bush era tax cuts due to expire the end of the year should
. >> reporter: president obama positioned himself as a middle class warrior challenging congress to immediately renew bush era tax cuts only for americans who make less than $250,000 a year. >> right now our top priority has to be giving middle class families and small businesses the security they deserve. >> reporter: with middle class taxpayers around him, the president said they could be hit with a $2,200 tax hike next year. >> that would be a big blow to working...
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would bring in more than $1 million for the obama campaign. derek. >> a man is recovering tonight after being attacked by two dogs along 36th street near bening road in the district this morning. >> i'm kristin fisher in northeast washington. this is where two dogs described as rottweiler, pit bull mixes attacked 74-year-old sunny bell on his way to work. >> the dog was mauling him. one had him by his skull trying to rip. >> they were biting him like they were breakfast, lunch, and dinner. >> he was rushed to the hospital with bites all over his body and a broken arm. the dogs ran back the same way they got out. through this gap in the gate in the towing pro parking lot. >> part of this business here. >> neighbors say they are notoriously vicious guard dogs. >> the dogs escaped on many mornings and terrorized people on many occasions. i have no reason as to why the city hasn't responded quicker in removing these animals. >> especially since towing pro is one of the police department's many contract tow lots. but police say -- >> i have not rec
would bring in more than $1 million for the obama campaign. derek. >> a man is recovering tonight after being attacked by two dogs along 36th street near bening road in the district this morning. >> i'm kristin fisher in northeast washington. this is where two dogs described as rottweiler, pit bull mixes attacked 74-year-old sunny bell on his way to work. >> the dog was mauling him. one had him by his skull trying to rip. >> they were biting him like they were breakfast,...
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during his state of the union address, president obama called the federal bailout of the auto industry a success. and said it created jobs for tens and thousands of workers. >> are you a glass half empty, or half full kind of person? predicts the government will run a deficit this year of $1.1 trillion, with a t, dollars. so, that would be actually less than the year before, just the same, it's still sky high. the budget office predicts modest economic growth this year of 2% and it sees the unemployment rate staying above 8%. the latest poll numbers show most of the people outside the beltway generally think lawmakers on capitol hill stink. tonight, we can tell you the nation's capitol itself does not. gq magazine is out with its smelliest cities. rome ranked at number 5. san francisco at number 4. even though it's on the bay. new orleans is third, pleasantville, new jersey, not so pleasant at number 2, and los angeles is considered the smelliest city on the planet at least according to this list. lesli. >> just ahead, mcdonald's tastes not so tasty sounding ingredients in its burgers
during his state of the union address, president obama called the federal bailout of the auto industry a success. and said it created jobs for tens and thousands of workers. >> are you a glass half empty, or half full kind of person? predicts the government will run a deficit this year of $1.1 trillion, with a t, dollars. so, that would be actually less than the year before, just the same, it's still sky high. the budget office predicts modest economic growth this year of 2% and it sees...
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is he president obama on first reference and then mr. obama after that and we give similar respect to every president. we also respect your opinion and your ideas. the address here? mailbag@wusa9.com. well, that is our report. i'll be right back here at 11:00 along with anita brikman and topper shutt and don't forget we've got one of russ ptacek's food investigations tonight. you don't want to miss it. log on any time at www.wusa9.com. we'll see you a bit later. bye bye. ♪ "e.t." >>> um, i got my results back and they were not good. >>> "dancing with the stars'" co-host brooke burke charvet is battling cancer. how serious is the diagnosis? >> i'm going to have a nice, big scar right here across my neck. >> "e.t." with the first reactions from her dancing family. >> my heart goes out to her. i know that she's going be fine. she's a strong girl. >>> the stage mom under fire. new video of the troubled teen. and what the court documents reveal. >>> then -- >> justin bieber and the victoria's secret angels bring storm relief to new york cit
is he president obama on first reference and then mr. obama after that and we give similar respect to every president. we also respect your opinion and your ideas. the address here? mailbag@wusa9.com. well, that is our report. i'll be right back here at 11:00 along with anita brikman and topper shutt and don't forget we've got one of russ ptacek's food investigations tonight. you don't want to miss it. log on any time at www.wusa9.com. we'll see you a bit later. bye bye. ♪ "e.t."...
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. >>> one day after the election president barack obama called lawmakers from both parties to talk about looking ahead at the rest of the year. the commander in chief landed at joint base andrews two minutes ago and reportedly told senate and house leaders today he's committed to finding bipartisan solutions to reduce the deficit, cut taxes for middle class families and create new jobs. >>> in maryland a lot of questions tonight about what's next after a slew of ballot questions passed. the passage of question seven clears the way for table games and a sixth casino in prince george's county. today the maryland lottery gaming and control commission said rules for table games could be in place by year end and the casinos could start adding those early next year, but that casino in prince george's county probably won't be a reality until 2016. then there's the issue of same sex marriage. >> it feels like a really large embrace. >> that is the reaction from kayo gamber and she and her partner of 20 years sarah plan to get married next fall. they hope to be among the first to apply for a lice
. >>> one day after the election president barack obama called lawmakers from both parties to talk about looking ahead at the rest of the year. the commander in chief landed at joint base andrews two minutes ago and reportedly told senate and house leaders today he's committed to finding bipartisan solutions to reduce the deficit, cut taxes for middle class families and create new jobs. >>> in maryland a lot of questions tonight about what's next after a slew of ballot...
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>> obama inherited a bad economy and needs more time to fix it. in falls church, peggy fox, 9news now. >>> asian americans own 7% of all businesses in virginia and there are 11 asian american delegates from the commonwealth going to the democratic convention. that is the largest number ever according to the president of a democratic association of asian americans of virginia. >> during a trip to south africa, secretary of state, hillary clinton, showed off her fancy footwork while dancing at a dinner hosted by south africa's foreign minister. we have not seen these kind of moves, topper. >> not bad. >> she looks like she's having a fantastic time. >> i like her dress, too. >> can you move like that on the dance floor? >> we shouldn't do that to you? >> no. >> you know what they say, don't trust men who can dance. i guess i'm trustworthy. >> we'll trust you with the forecast. that's all we care about it. >> there's no doubt about that. a couple storms popping up now. doesn't look that ominous when you look at the whole picture. we'll zoom in a litt
>> obama inherited a bad economy and needs more time to fix it. in falls church, peggy fox, 9news now. >>> asian americans own 7% of all businesses in virginia and there are 11 asian american delegates from the commonwealth going to the democratic convention. that is the largest number ever according to the president of a democratic association of asian americans of virginia. >> during a trip to south africa, secretary of state, hillary clinton, showed off her fancy...
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obama wasn't even on the ballot that year. >>> a bomb threat closed a fairfax county courthouse for several hours. hearings that were scheduled had to be rescheduled and all the cases were moved to a later date. a sweep of the courthouse by bomb sniffing dogs failed to find anything significant. the all clear sign was given and the court was reopened around 2:30 this afternoon. >>> let's go outside to topper shut on a gorgeous night. top. >> it really is nice. as humid as yesterday was, today is dry and comfortable. let's start with temperatures. temperature wise, it's about the same as yesterday. we're in the 70s now after a high of 72. mid 70s, gaithersburg and manassas, upper 70s in frederick and leesburg. when you jump the divide, it's 64 in oakland. good news is, winds subside tonight and the temperatures fall. you can turn off the ac. in fact, here you go. partly cloudy and cool. open the windows. winds north, northeast at 10. winds subside and change direction. we will come back and talk about when the humidity rolls in and look ahead to the weekend which includes of course, father's
obama wasn't even on the ballot that year. >>> a bomb threat closed a fairfax county courthouse for several hours. hearings that were scheduled had to be rescheduled and all the cases were moved to a later date. a sweep of the courthouse by bomb sniffing dogs failed to find anything significant. the all clear sign was given and the court was reopened around 2:30 this afternoon. >>> let's go outside to topper shut on a gorgeous night. top. >> it really is nice. as humid...
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. >>> president obama is trying to gain support for his plan to avoid the fiscal cliff. today he'll meet with labor leaders. tomorrow he hopes to earn the support of business leaders. friday he'll talk to congressional leaders. the fiscal cliff is a series of tax increases and across the board spending cuts which many economists say could push our country into another recession. congress is also going to be working on the fiscal cliff when it comes back to work today. the house and senate have been in recess since september when legislators took a break for elections. both democratic and republican leaders say they do believe some kind of deal can be worked out before the end ever the year. newly elected senators from both sides will get a chance to meet their new colleagues. >>> the department of defense is investigating america's top military official in afghanistan. >> the investigation is linked to david petraeus, the former head of the c.i.a. >> reporter: general john allen, the man who succeeded david petraeus as head of the international forces in afghanistan is n
. >>> president obama is trying to gain support for his plan to avoid the fiscal cliff. today he'll meet with labor leaders. tomorrow he hopes to earn the support of business leaders. friday he'll talk to congressional leaders. the fiscal cliff is a series of tax increases and across the board spending cuts which many economists say could push our country into another recession. congress is also going to be working on the fiscal cliff when it comes back to work today. the house and...
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we'll look at some new research tonight on the cbs evening news. >>> president obama in the midst of a bus tour that will take him through two battleground political states, ohio and pennsylvania, the first stop on this betting on america tour as it's been dubbed, the small ohio manufacturing town of maumee. he made the case he's done all he can to help the economy. the president is campaigning in town with auto plants that helped him win in 2008. the white house suing the tour to announce it's filing an unfair trade complaint against china for imposing tariffs on some u.s. cars and trucks. >>> republican presidential hopeful mitt romney is also talking tough on china. the former massachusetts governor tells cbs news as long as he continues to talk about the economy, he will win november is his prediction. romney is expected to hammer the administration's healthcare reform law when he returns from vacation and gets back on the campaign trail. >>> a giant sinkhole opened up on a section of highway in china and the cave-in was so large it swallowed a passing car. the depth of the pit i
we'll look at some new research tonight on the cbs evening news. >>> president obama in the midst of a bus tour that will take him through two battleground political states, ohio and pennsylvania, the first stop on this betting on america tour as it's been dubbed, the small ohio manufacturing town of maumee. he made the case he's done all he can to help the economy. the president is campaigning in town with auto plants that helped him win in 2008. the white house suing the tour to...